Dorstenia hildebrandtii var. schlechteri

Family: Moraceae

What it is like

A herb. It has underground stems or tubers.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Central Africa, Congo DR, East Africa, Kenya, Mozambique, Uganda, Tanzania

How it is used for food

The roots are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Roots, tuber

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Imangarit

Synonyms

Dorstenia carnosula De Wild.; Dorstemia denticulata Peter; Dorstenia maoungouensis De Wild.; Dorstenia quercifolia R. E. Fr.; Dorstenia schlechteri Engl.;